You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
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CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS Love as much as you can, for as long as you can, and as best as you can.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say s...
AIDAN CHAMBERS EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much as you can. GIVE as much as you can...
REV. JOHN WELLESLY EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much
as you can. GIVE as much as you can...
REV. JOHN WELLESLY If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And t...
KRISTIN CHENOWETH It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you.
It's that you ne...
PATRICK NESS You can love a person for walking the same roads as you every dusk or dawn. You can love a person a ...
MARIANA FULGER I could never love again, So much as i love you
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND I love vintage cars because you can do so much more to them.
T-PAIN When you love the game you love to get as much playing time as you can. I'll take all they'll give t...
SAM RAYBURN Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my...
SYLVIA PLATH Life is simple and short but love is infinite and eternal. So give it away, as much as you can, with...
DEBASISH MRIDHA How much you love yourself will define how much you can love others.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as muc...
KAREN KAIN If you're in love with someone maybe you can show it too much.
PATSY KENSIT Write as much as you can. Read as much as you can. Use the library and the internet carefully for re...
ENOCK MAREGESI The things you love so much or hates so much can be your calling
SUNDAY ADELAJA Love takes many forms. It is an ifinite emotion that can never fully be contained. You can not make ...
ASHLEY YOUNG You never know how much you love someone until you have to live without them
EE Your job as a parent is to listen. And to dole out as much love as you can. That includes tough love...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY No one can make you happy. No one can help you grow in life more than you can. I can love you to dea...
MUSIQ SOULCHILD When you love someone as much as that, you don't believe they can die. You think your love protects ...
IRèNE NéMIROVSKY I could never hate you as much as I love you.
RACHEL VAN DYKEN You can learn so much from children, and you can give them so much.
NASTASSJA KINSKI In life, you shall meet a person who is so much like you. You will have so much love and respect tha...
SASHIL KUMAR Work hard, play hard, dream big, love loads, laugh as much as you can, and give back.
DEIRDRE O'KANE Love one another as much as you can and pray it is part of His master plan.
D. C. COOPER You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love some...
JOHN MAYER You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you can never truly love some...
ROY CROFT I think you need to love giving compliments as much as you love receiving them.
YAMI GAUTAM No one can ever love us quite so much as we love ourselves.
GORE VIDAL You can love someone with hate, but you can't hate someone with love.
NERRYMIAH SCIPIO Is it a crime when you love someone so much that you can't stand the thought of them changing? Is it...
JODI PICOULT Love, it never dies. It never goes away, it never fades, so long as you hang on to it. Love can make...
GAYLE FORMAN You realize the limits of your body. The thing you don't want to do is freak out and swim hard. At s...
CAN OSTEN Kurtuluş Savaşı yılları... Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin kuruluşunda emeği geçen ama gölgede kal...
CAN DüNDAR Divers have found there is no air left in the holds of the ship. That means sea water has filled the...
CAN KARACA They must be all dead, if there is anybody else in those holds.
CAN KARACA There is little hope to find them alive.
CAN KARACA Bi sen eksiktin ayışığı
Gümüş bir tüy dikmek için manzaraya!
CAN YüCEL Unless you paddle for the wave, you'll never know if you could catch it. But once you do... Ride...
ABIGAIL SPENCER The holidays stress people out so much. I suggest you keep it simple and try to have as much fun as ...
GIADA DE LAURENTIIS When you fall in love with someone you treasure their quirks as much as anything else. Flaws become ...
TOMMY COTTON ...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give a...
JOHN GEDDES Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and irritatingly as you can. And t...
A.L. KENNEDY You delegate as much as possible so you can enjoy the reunion, too.
VANESSA WALKER People say love can be developed, but in the end only person you love is themselves. that’s why yo...
AI YAZAWA Don’t trust too much. Don’t love too much. Don’t hope too much, because that too much can hurt...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN You'll never love yourself half as much as I love you, and you'll never treat yourself right, darlin...
NIALL HORAN The only thing worse than losing someone you love is never having someone to love that you can lose.
CARL WHITE Love can make you
promise someone a world
you will never own.
JOB LAZARUS OKELLO. We all miss you so much. It just never ends. It feels like we were all wounded in your battle, Carol...
JOHN GREEN Sometimes you could be in an unhappy relationship; you are very much in love with someone, but it...
VANESSA PARADIS Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what y...
LEO BABAUTA Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH You're the only one who can bring me through this, because I've never trusted someone the way I trus...
MEREDITH WILD Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
MARK TWAIN Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you wish.
MARK TWAIN If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as ...
R. L. STINE As long as you keep yourself in love with people, you can transcend time.
BETTY WRIGHT Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU Get to know your children personally. Know that they can teach you as much as you can teach them. Yo...
NATALIE PHILLIP Kindness - Love - Peace... three things you can never have or give to much of... Not even Money can ...
WILLIAM PAISLEY You can only know as much as you want
SOTONYE ANGA Wish me everything that you can wish for the woman you dearly love, and I have as good as got it, Jo...
CHARLES DICKENS Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.
VINCENT VAN GOGH Have as much fun as you can in life because you never know when it will end.
STUART J. SCESNEY When you love someone, you'll do anything you can to keep them with you.
JODI PICOULT You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON If you love me as I love you Nothing but death can part us two.
L.M. MONTGOMERY You can eat as much as you wish as often as you like.
DENIS MEDEIROS I watched, hoping she wouldn't come out too broke. It's all you can do for people sometimes, no matt...
KATIE CROUCH Sir, I love you more than words can wield the matter; dearer than eye-sight, space, and liberty, bey...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There were never words created that can accurately describe how much I love you, how i feel about yo...
JOHNNY MORPHINE You can never protect yourself 100%. What you do is protect yourself as much as possible and mitigat...
KEVIN MITNICK You'll never love yourself half as much as I love you and you'll never treat yourself right darling ...
NIALL HORAN When you love someone so much, you should always come up with ideas to make them happy and show them...
OUSSAMA HEDHLI You can call it love, or you can call it freefall. They're pretty much the same thing.
LEAH RAEDER You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and aff...
BUDDHA You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and aff...
SHARON SALZBERG You cannot save people. You can only love them.
ANAïS NIN And so a person can never promise to love someone forever because you never know what might come up,...
ANITA SHREVE In poetry you can express almost inexpressible feelings. You can express the pain of loss, you can e...
ERICA JONG You cannot make someone love you. You can only make yourself someone who can be loved.
DEREK GAMBA You cannot make someone love you. You can only make yourself someone who can be loved.
DEREK GAMBA We see so much bad and evil that we forget there could still be good left, somewhere. If you think y...
UFUOMA APOKI Be yourself, be who you can be.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Love yourself as much as those love to hate you.
ROSA M. BETANCES Love your wives, as much as you love the church.
SS038NICK You can love someone and not like spending time with them.
WILL FETTERS Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love wha...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI I love you so much that nothing can matter to me - not even you...Only my love- not your answer. Not...
AYN RAND It's much easier to get over someone if you can delude yourself into thinking you never really cared...
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'Right, i...
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I smile...
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"The laundry basket?"
"No, next to it."
"I don't see anything next to i...
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'Yes.'
'She seems nice.
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JOHN GREEN Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better th...
JOHN GREEN I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what.
JOHN GREEN You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually.
JOHN GREEN I have a great affection for people who are intellectually engaged with the world, and who don’t t...
JOHN GREEN I've never known before what it feels like to want someone - not to want to hook up with them or wha...
JOHN GREEN There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly lear...
JOHN GREEN Why is being a nerd bad? Saying I notice you’re a nerd is like saying, ‘Hey, I notice that you�...
JOHN GREEN I wanted us to have an adventure. Because I love that crap. Because I'm not whatever-her-name-is. I ...
JOHN GREEN If my public existence does anything worthwhile, hopefully it at least demystifies the author a bit,...
JOHN GREEN If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane.
JOHN GREEN I do not say goodbye. I believe that's one of the bullshitiest words ever invented. It's not like yo...
JOHN GREEN Do you know what your problem is? You can't live with the idea that someone might leave.
JOHN GREEN Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will
JOHN GREEN I responded to this development with the kind of sophisticated language for which I am famous. "Crap...
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